The Andy Griffith Show Searchable Episode Guide

The Andy Griffith Show Episode 4: Runaway Kid

Originally Aired on Nov 7, 1960.   Average User Rating: 3.8 out of 10  (110 entries).

Andy finds himself in a dilemma after teaching Opie a lesson about the importance of always keeping your word. Opie has made a sacred trust not to divulge that his new friend, George "Tex" Foley, is a runaway. Andy must grapple with violating Opie's trust or returning the boy to his family and explaining that there is always an exception to every rule.

The Andy Griffith Show Episode 83: Rafe Hollister Sings

Originally Aired on Feb 11, 1963.   Average User Rating: 7.3 out of 10  (402 entries).

Rafe Hollister makes his singing debut when he decides to audition for an upcoming concert. Some of the locals are appalled after John Masters chooses Rafe for the solo performance. Andy stands by his man, and Rafe gets raves.